Batman is dead. RIP the Dark Knight, 1939-2022. That’s right – the Caped Crusader has been killed, along with the rest of his fellow superheroes including Wonder Woman and Superman in the Justice League. In April 26’s Justice League #75 (opens in new tab) appropriately titled ‘Death of the Justice …
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The Justice League is going to die (well, most of them anyway) and lead to a Dark Crisis. And no, not in an Elseworlds title or Injustice game. Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, and more are really going to perish in the DC continuity. Though there is a matter of when …
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The Witcher books have been all the rage for a while now. Andrezj Sapkowski’s novels created a phenomenon and an empire that stretches from the critically acclaimed video games to the beloved series on Netflix starring Henry Cavill as Geralt. If you’re working your way towards the books, you might …
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Across multiple decades, Disney has left us spellbound with its incredible adventures and animated epics; fairytales have been reinvented, myths have turned magical, and we’ve all sung ‘Let it Go’ more times than we dare to count. But which is the best? It’s an almost-impossible question, and we’ve attempted to …
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IDW Publishing has announced nine new original series in the launch of what it calls an “expansive new comic book initiative,” and the “next evolution of original content. The initiative kicks off in July with writer Scott Snyder’s Dark Spaces, a character-driven anthology series that explores “Desperate people, desperate situations” …
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Throughout his career as a bestselling author, radio personality, and talk show host, Larry “Charlamagne Tha God” McKelvey has always maintained his love for comic books. Now, Charlamagne has decided to publish comics of his own, as a “strategic expansion of his media empire.” Larry “Charlamagne Tha God” McKelvey (Image …
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After hearing his voice and getting some glimpses of him in previous episodes, Moon Knight episode 3 brings Khonshu himself fully into the show as a kind of unorthodox supporting character who also constitutes one of the many voices in Marc Spector’s head. Viewers spent time in episode 1 meeting …
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DC’s three-legged crossover Shadow War kicked off on March 29, when Slade Wilson AKA Deathstroke (or at least, someone dressed like him) took to the rooftops of Washington DC to put a bullet through the head for the reformed (or so he said) Ra’s Al Ghul. And yet, the deadliest …
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